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...distinction and importance to speak to its graduates at the June ceremonies. One of the world’s most influential diplomats and, together with the U.N., the winner of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize, Annan is an especially authentic voice for encouraging public service among some of the country??s best young thinkers. And his invitation is an honorable move on Harvard’s part to draw more attention to the importance of international coalition building...
Congress may have granted Bush the use of “all necessary and appropriate force” against al Qaeda. But his administration’s reckless interpretation of this mandate threatens to undermine this country??s system of checks and balances in the name of military necessity...
About 15,000 copies of the first issue of “queer.” featuring poetry, fiction, art and essays by students at Harvard and from colleges across the country??from Yale to Chicago to the University of California, Berkeley—were distributed in dining halls, academic lounges and resource centers, as well as at the other participating colleges last Thursday...
...faintest odor of mainstream allure. One of the easier marks is the film critics of the four stars variety. I was recently involved in a discussion in a VES class when the name of Roger Ebert was dropped. Like a slab of chum in a pool of makos, the country??s leading film reviewer was quickly disparaged and disposed of. Though I can’t say I quite distinguished any actual case made against him, I think I can surmise the case: by condensing his analysis of a film to the flick of an appendage, he severely...
When it comes down to it, polls put people together that really don’t have any connection to each other. Sure, 51 percent of those polled may have said that they think the country??s doing just fine. But it’s all an illusion. What we call “public opinion” is just the after-dinner musings of the 510 citizens who answered their telephones and, after a moment of consideration, answered a multiple-choice question (And I’ll be damned if it’s not the most...